2024
Impact of concomitant surgical interventions on outcomes of septal myectomy in obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Altibi A, Sapru A, Ghanem F, Zhao Y, Alani A, Cigarroa J, Nazer B, Song H, Masri A. Impact of concomitant surgical interventions on outcomes of septal myectomy in obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. International Journal Of Cardiology 2024, 400: 131790. PMID: 38242508, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2024.131790.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathyMitral valve replacementCoronary artery bypass graftingConcomitant surgical interventionIn-hospital mortalitySeptal myectomyAdverse in-hospital eventsIn-hospital eventsSurgical interventionMV repairValve replacementHypertrophic cardiomyopathyOutcomes of septal myectomyAssociated with increased in-hospital mortalityOutcomes of patientsAortic valve replacementIn-hospital adverse eventsAdverse clinical eventsIsolated SMArtery bypass graftingIn-hospital deathNational Readmission DatabaseSymptomatic patientsMedical therapyAdverse events
2023
Hospital Procedural Volume and Clinical Outcomes Following Septal Reduction Therapy in Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Altibi A, Ghanem F, Zhao Y, Elman M, Cigarroa J, Nazer B, Song H, Masri A. Hospital Procedural Volume and Clinical Outcomes Following Septal Reduction Therapy in Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2023, 12: e028693. PMID: 37183831, PMCID: PMC10227305, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.122.028693.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCardiomyopathy, HypertrophicEthanolHeart SeptumHospital MortalityHospitals, High-VolumeHumansTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsAlcohol septal ablationSeptal reduction therapyObstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathyIn-hospital mortalitySeptal ablationSeptal myectomyHypertrophic cardiomyopathyReduction therapyVolume-outcome relationshipVolume tertilesInverse volume-outcome relationshipPost-SMProcedure volumeIncidence of in-hospital deathAdverse in-hospital eventsIn-hospital eventsIn-hospital deathNational Readmission DatabaseHigh-volume hospitalsHospital procedure volumeAnnual procedure volumeClinical outcomesContemporary outcomesReadmissions DatabaseHospital volumeMeta-Analysis of Cerebral Embolic Protection During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Al-Abdouh A, Mhanna M, Jabri A, Ahmed T, Altibi A, Ghanem F, Alhuneafat L, Albadawi A, Barbarawi M, Dewaswala N, Bhopalwala H, Kundu A, Elgendy I. Meta-Analysis of Cerebral Embolic Protection During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2023, 192: 255-257. PMID: 36906352, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.01.019.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Clinical Outcomes of Revascularization with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Prior to Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: A Comprehensive Meta-Analysis
Altibi A, Ghanem F, Hammad F, Patel J, Song H, Golwala H, Zahr F, Rahmouni H. Clinical Outcomes of Revascularization with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Prior to Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: A Comprehensive Meta-Analysis. Current Problems In Cardiology 2022, 47: 101339. PMID: 35908687, DOI: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2022.101339.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscatheter aortic valve replacementCoexisting coronary artery diseaseIncreased risk of life-threatening bleedingCoronary artery diseaseRisk of life-threatening bleedingLife-threatening bleedingAortic valve replacementOutcomes of revascularizationValve replacementIncreased riskOdds ratioTranscatheter aortic valve replacement patientsSignificant coronary artery diseasePooled estimates of odds ratiosMeta-analysisAcute kidney injuryEstimates of odds ratiosAssociated with improved 30-dayPercutaneous coronary interventionRandom-effects modelNo significant differencePacemaker implantationPost-TAVRKidney injuryClinical outcomes
2020
In Reply: The Utility of Intraoperative Lateral Spread Recording in Microvascular Decompression for Hemifacial Spasm: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Chang R, Reddy R, Altibi A, Iyengar P, Anetakis K, Crammond D, Balzer J, Sekula R, Thirumala P. In Reply: The Utility of Intraoperative Lateral Spread Recording in Microvascular Decompression for Hemifacial Spasm: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Neurosurgery 2020, 87: nyaa345-. PMID: 32761240, DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyaa345.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCardiogenic shock in autoimmune rheumatologic diseases: an insight on etiologies, management, and treatment outcomes
Battisha A, Sawalha K, Altibi A, Madoukh B, Al-Akchar M, Patel B. Cardiogenic shock in autoimmune rheumatologic diseases: an insight on etiologies, management, and treatment outcomes. Heart Failure Reviews 2020, 27: 93-101. PMID: 32562022, DOI: 10.1007/s10741-020-09990-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultArthritis, RheumatoidAutoimmune DiseasesFemaleHumansMiddle AgedRheumatic DiseasesShock, CardiogenicTreatment OutcomeConceptsSystemic lupus erythematosusCoronary artery diseaseGiant cell arteritisCardiogenic shockTakayasu arteritisRheumatologic conditionsAntiphospholipid syndromeEosinophilic myocarditisRheumatoid arthritisRheumatologic diseasesHigh-dose steroidsAssociated with cardiogenic shockAutoimmune rheumatologic diseasesAutoimmune rheumatologic disordersCardiogenic shock patientsSystematic literature searchImmunosuppressive therapyShock patientsHeart transplantationLupus erythematosusRheumatologic disordersMean ageArtery diseaseIncreased riskWeb of ScienceThe Utility of Intraoperative Lateral Spread Recording in Microvascular Decompression for Hemifacial Spasm: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Thirumala P, Altibi A, Chang R, Saca E, Iyengar P, Reddy R, Anetakis K, Crammond D, Balzer J, Sekula R. The Utility of Intraoperative Lateral Spread Recording in Microvascular Decompression for Hemifacial Spasm: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Neurosurgery 2020, 87: e473-e484. PMID: 32297629, DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyaa069.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLateral spread responseSpasm-free statusMicrovascular decompressionHemifacial spasmIntraoperative LSR monitoringClinical outcome of microvascular decompressionPersistence of lateral spread responseCranial nervesAbnormal lateral spread responseIntraoperative lateral spread responseLateral spread response monitoringResponse to facial nerve stimulationOutcome of microvascular decompressionAdequacy of decompressionFacial nerve stimulationMeta-analysisDiagnostic odds ratioPositive predictive valueSurgical treatmentClinical outcomesNerve stimulationOdds ratioWeb of ScienceHigh riskPredictive valueReadmission-free period and in-hospital mortality at the time of first readmission in acute heart failure patients—NRD-based analysis of 40,000 heart failure readmissions
Altibi A, Prousi G, Agarwal M, Shah M, Tripathi B, Ram P, Patel B. Readmission-free period and in-hospital mortality at the time of first readmission in acute heart failure patients—NRD-based analysis of 40,000 heart failure readmissions. Heart Failure Reviews 2020, 26: 57-64. PMID: 31897907, DOI: 10.1007/s10741-019-09912-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsHeart FailureHospital MortalityHumansPatient ReadmissionPercutaneous Coronary InterventionRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsAcute heart failureIn-hospital mortalityPercutaneous coronary interventionGroup 1Group 2Group 3Outcomes of acute heart failureMyocardial infarctionAssociated with decreased risk of in-hospital mortalityNon-ST-elevation myocardial infarctionRisk of in-hospital mortalityAssociated with decreased riskST-elevation myocardial infarctionPercentage of patientsAcute kidney injuryAHF casesElevation myocardial infarctionVentricular assist device useMultivariate logistic regressionNational Readmission DatabaseHeart failure readmissionICD-9 codesTime of index admissionTime of readmissionKidney injury
2019
Perioperative Stroke in Carotid Artery Stenting as a Surrogate Marker and Predictor for 30-day Postprocedural Mortality - A Pooled Analysis of 156,000 Patients with Carotid Artery Disease.
Altibi A, Saca E, Dhillon H, Thirumala P. Perioperative Stroke in Carotid Artery Stenting as a Surrogate Marker and Predictor for 30-day Postprocedural Mortality - A Pooled Analysis of 156,000 Patients with Carotid Artery Disease. Neurology India 2019, 67: 1423-1428. PMID: 31857527, DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.273642.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCarotid StenosisHumansIntraoperative ComplicationsPrognosisRisk FactorsStentsStrokeTreatment OutcomeVascular Surgical ProceduresConceptsPredicting 30-day mortalityCarotid artery stenosisTransient ischemic attackPerioperative strokeCarotid endarterectomyOdds ratioOccurrence of perioperative strokeHigh-risk surgical patientsRelative riskPerioperative transient ischemic attackIncreased risk of strokeBilateral carotid diseasePooled odds ratioDetect intraoperative cerebral ischemiaSevere carotid stenosisCarotid artery stentingIntraoperative cerebral ischemiaCarotid artery diseaseCarotid stenosis patientsRisk of strokePatient ageStenosis patientsNeurophysiological monitoringPooled ORNeurological status
2018
Clinical outcomes of current medical approaches for Middle East respiratory syndrome: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Morra M, Van Thanh L, Kamel M, Ghazy A, Altibi A, Dat L, Thy T, Vuong N, Mostafa M, Ahmed S, Elabd S, Fathima S, Le Huy Vu T, Omrani A, Memish Z, Hirayama K, Huy N. Clinical outcomes of current medical approaches for Middle East respiratory syndrome: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Reviews In Medical Virology 2018, 28: e1977. PMID: 29664167, PMCID: PMC7169085, DOI: 10.1002/rmv.1977.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic renal diseaseMiddle East respiratory syndromeRenal diseaseSupportive treatmentEfficacy of antiviral drugsAssociated with worse outcomesAntiviral drugsIFN-treated groupLarge-scale prospective randomized studiesProspective randomized studyMonitoring of adverse eventsRisk of mortalitySystematic literature searchOlder age groupsMiddle east respiratory syndrome patientsIFN groupCase fatality rateRandomized studyClinical outcomesAdverse eventsPreexisting comorbiditiesIFN treatmentWorse outcomesSystematic reviewTherapeutic efficacy
2016
Therapeutic efficacy and safety of Botulinum Toxin A Therapy in Trigeminal Neuralgia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Morra M, Elgebaly A, Elmaraezy A, Khalil A, Altibi A, Vu T, Mostafa M, Huy N, Hirayama K. Therapeutic efficacy and safety of Botulinum Toxin A Therapy in Trigeminal Neuralgia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. The Journal Of Headache And Pain 2016, 17: 63. PMID: 27377706, PMCID: PMC4932020, DOI: 10.1186/s10194-016-0651-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRandomized controlled trialsTrigeminal neuralgiaBTX-AMeta-analysisSafety of BTX-AEfficacy of botulinum toxin type AMeta-analysis of randomized controlled trialsControlled trialsSystematic reviewRecurrent pain attacksTreatment of TNPublished randomized controlled trialsNo significant heterogeneityBTX-A groupBotulinum toxin type ABotulinum toxin A therapyPain attacksTN patientsToxin type AA therapyClinical outcomesTreatment optionsTherapeutic efficacyQuality of lifeProportion of respondents